Taster courses enable you to get a good idea of university life. The University of Mannheim offers you the possibility to attend regular lectures to get a first glimpse of our programs and life as a student. All of the taster course available give participants an insight into the contents and the methods of a subject.
For more opportunities to learn more about the programs of the University of Mannheim and to gain insights into university life, please see here:
This fall semester 2023, you will have the opportunity again to attend regular lectures at the University of Mannheim as taster courses: You can select one or several courses that are taught in the bachelor’s programs and participate in this or these courses. Please register in advance by sending a short e-mail five days before to Laura Trinkner. We will send you an e-mail with more information.
The lecture period in the fall semester 2023 will start on 4 September and end on 8 December 2023.
Course title | Time | Room |
VL Introduction to Literary Studies | Thursday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | EO 150 |
Foundations of UK/ | Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | EO 150 |
VL Zombies in the City Upon a Hill: A History of Amerian Literature | Wednesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | EO 159 |
Text analysis | Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | EO 154 |
VL Introduction to Linguistics | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | L9, 1–2 Room 001 |
Seminar Representations of Race in New Media | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | B6, 30–32, room 8.1/8.2 |
Seminar Making Utopias in the USA | Tuesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | ExpLab |
Seminar Island Narratives | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | B6, 30–32, E-F, 405 |
Course title | Time | Room |
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ACC 300 – Grundlagen des betrieblichen Rechnungswesens (English) | Monday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m.or Monday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m.or Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m.or Wednesday, 5.15 – 6.45 p.m. | SN163
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FIN 401 – Corporate finance and risk management (English) | Tuesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m.or Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.or Tuesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | EO145 EO145 SN169 |
TAX 303 Taxation I: Unternehmensbesteuerung | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | SO108 |
MAN 301 – Strategic and International Management (English) | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | A3 lecture hall |
ACC 303 Financial Accounting I: Jahres- und Konzernabschluss | Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | SO108 |
OPM 301 – Operations Management (English) | Thursday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | A3 lecture hall |
Course Title | Time | Room |
VL Einführung in die MKW | Wednesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | M003 |
VL Mediale Öffentlichkeiten | Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | A5,6 B 144 |
HS Sozialer Ausschluss und Coping im medialen Kontext | Wednesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | B6, 30–32 Bauteil E-F Raum 405 |
VL Rezeption und Wirkung von Medien(inhalten) | Wednesday, 5.15 – 6.45 p.m. | M 003 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
HS Meinungsfreiheit | Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | EO 159 |
PS René Descartes, Meditationen über die Erste Philosophie | Thursday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | EO 159 |
VL Wirtschafts-&Unternehmensethik | Tuesday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. | SN 169 |
Übung Lesen & Schreiben philosophischer Texte | Wednesday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. | L7, 3–5 157 |
Proseminar Moralische Urteile, Sanktionen und hypothetische Verträge. Peter Stemmers “Handeln zugunsten anderer” | Wednesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | B6, 27–29, Bauteil D, Raum D 007 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
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VL Empirische Methoden der Politikwissenschaft (English) | Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | M 003 |
VL Einführung in die Politikwissenschaft | Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | A 001 |
VL Einführung in das politische System der BRD | Monday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. | 001.A |
VL Einführung in die Internationalen Beziehungen (English) | Tuesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | SO 108 |
Einführung in die Politische Soziologie | Thursday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. | A 001 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
A2: Geschichte, Forschungsmethoden und ethische Grundsätze der Psychologie | Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | M 003 (PWC lecture hall (Schloss Mittelbau)) |
B1: Quantitative Methoden I | Tuesday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. or Friday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | SN 163 |
C1: Planung, Durchführung, Auswertung und Präsentation empirischer Untersuchungen | Monday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | M 003 (PWC lecture hall (Schloss Mittelbau)) |
D1: Grundlagen der Testtheorie | Monday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. | SN 169 |
G2: Allgemeine Psychologie II: Lernen und Gedächtnis | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. and Individual classes on Friday 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. (22 September, 13 October, 27 October, 1 December) | SN 163 |
H1: Biopsychologie und Neuropsychologie | Thursday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | SN 169 |
L1: Work and Organizational Psychology | Thursday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | SN 163 |
L2: Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy | Tuesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | SN 163 |
L4: Educational Psychology | Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | SO 108 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
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VL Einführung in die romanische Literatur-& Medienwissenschaft | Thursday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | EO 150 |
PS (Filmische) Perspektiven auf Flucht und Migration | Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | B6, 30–32 Bauteil E-F Room 209 |
Kommunikative Handlungsmuster im Wandel: spanischsprachige Texte und Textsorten im Zeitalter des Web 2.0 | Monday, 10.15 a.m. – 11..45 a.m. | EO 159 |
HS LMW Le roman épistolaire en France (French) | Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | EO 256 |
Seminar Multimodale Analyse von Influencer Marketing | Wednesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | EO 242 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
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VL Allgemeine Rechtsgeschäftslehre einschließlich methodischer Grundlagen | Tuesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. and Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | SO108
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VL Haftungsrecht | Friday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | SO108 |
VL Deutsches Wirtschaftsverfassungsrecht | Friday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | SO108 |
VL Strafrecht AT | Monday, 5.15 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. and Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | EO 145 EO 150 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
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Analysis and lineare Algebra A | Thursday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. and Thursday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. (every other week) | SN 163
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Grundlagen der Volkswirtschaftslehre | Monday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. and Wednesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | 001.A Hörsaal (A 3 Library, Hörsaalgebäude) |
Internationale Ökonomik (English) | Wednesday, 5.15 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. | SN 169 |
Microeconomics B (English) | Wednesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. and Wednesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. (every other week) | 004 Lecture hall (L 9, 1–2) |
Economic History | Friday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | A 001 Großer Hörsaal (B 6, 23–25 Bauteil A) |
Macroeconomics B | Thursday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. and Thursday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. (every other week) | SN 163 |
Course Title | Time | Location |
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VL Grundlagen der Wirtschaftspädagogik | Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | SN 169 |
VL Wirtschaftsberufliche Kompetenzentwicklung I | Monday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | SN 169 |
Übung Wirtschaftsberufliche Kompetenzentwicklung I (every other week) | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m. (parallel group 1 starting on 4 September / parallel group 2 starting on 11 September) or Monday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. (parallel group 3 starting on 4 September / parallel group 4 starting on 11 September) or Thursday 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. (parallel group 5 starting on 7 September / parallel group 6 starting on 14 September) | 004 Seminarraum (L4,1) |
VL Bildungsmanagement I: Berufsausbildung | Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | SN 163 |
VL Bildungsmanagement III: Lernkultur in Organisationen | Thursday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | EO 145 |
VL Methodische Grundlagen: Verarbeitung von Forschungsdaten | Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | SN 169 |
VL Instruktionstheorie und -methoden wirtschaftsberuflicher Lernumgebungen | Friday (15 September), 8.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. and Saturday (16 September), 8.30 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Saturday (28 October), 8.30 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Saturday (2 December), 9 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. | Details on the rooms will follow |
Seminar Empirische Instruktionsforschung | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m. or Thursday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | O 048 |
Seminar Design wirtschaftsberuflicher Lernumgebungen I | Tuesday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | O 226–28 |
Seminar Spezialgebiet: Bildungdatenkompetenz | Thursday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | SO 133 |
Seminar Spezialgebiet: Inklusion | Tuesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | O 129 |
Aktuelle Fachdidaktische Fragestellungen III: Beratung für Lernen und Entwicklung im Bildungsbereich: Berufs- und Laufbahnberatung im HRM | Monday, 1.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. | A 102 |
Seminar Spezialgebiet: Workplace Learning | Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | 009 Seminarraum (L9, 1–2) |
Course Title | Time | Room |
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Analysis II | Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m.or Thursday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | A001, B6, 23- 25 |
Lineare Algebra II a | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m.or Friday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | A001, B6, 23–25 |
Lineare Algebra II b | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m.or Friday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | A001, B6, 23–25 |
Zahlentheorie | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m.or Friday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | A203, B6, 23–25/ A101, B6, 23–25 |
Course Title | Time | Room |
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Computational Statistics | Tuesday, 8.30 a.m.-10 a.m.or Thursday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | D002, B6, 26 |
Unsupervised learning | Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | A302, B6, 23–25 |
Analysis für Wirtschaftinformatiker | Monday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.or Tuesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | SN 169 |
Wirtschaftsinformatik II a | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | M003 PWC Lecture hall |
Wirtschaftsinformatik II b | Wednesday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | M003 PWC Lecture hall |
Praktische Informatik II | Tuesday, 10.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | A 203, B6, 23–25 |
Softwaretechnik | Monday, noon – 1.30 p.m. | B 144, A 5, 6 |
For the following departments, we also offer recordings of past taster courses in the time between lecture periods.
Just write a short e-mail to Laura Trinknerso that we can grant you access to these materials.
Course title | Time |
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J1: Differential Psychology and Personality Research | Video recording |
Allgemeine Psychologie II: Motivationstheorie (Part 1) | Video recording |
Allgemeine Psychologie II: Emotionstheorie (Part 2) | Video recording |
Geschichte, Forschungsmethoden und ethische Grundsätze der Psychologie | Video recording (excerpt from the student information day 2022) |